1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT

To start off, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. (251 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 255 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage 1963 Ferrari 250 GT
Make Aston Martin Ferrari
Model AM Vantage 250 GT
Year Released 1975 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 321 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7500 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1495 kg